Direction of Winds

Wind direction is the directions from which the wind is blowing or the direction from which the air is moving. Wind Direction indicates the compass direction from which the wind is blowing. Wind direction is illustrating using degrees from true north (360^o) to record direction.  The compass is divided into 360 degrees around the circle. The North position equals zero, and the degrees increase as you move around the compass clockwise until you reach 360 degrees back at the North position.

From the above picture on the compass below the letter N stands for North, S stands for South, E stands for East, and W stands for West. In order to be more specific, the letters NE are used for Northeast, SE for southeast, SW for Southwest and NW for Northwest. It is further divided NNE & ENE between first quarter. NNE stands for North Northeast and ENE stands for East Northeast. Please refer below table for abbreviation and the degrees.

Rules and Acts of Labour Welfare in India

Dear Readers,

As You may agree that without Labour workforce Industrial growth will not be achieved. Construction Industry depends on Labour. 

We should know the Acts and Rules for Labour welfare. It is governed by Indian Government. Following Acts and rules are made by Indian government.

1.      Unorganised Workers Social Security Rules, 2009

2.      The Unorganised Workers Social Security Act 2008

3.      The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976

4.      The Cine Workers’ Welfare Fund Act, 1981

5.      The Cine Workers Welfare Cess Act, 1981

6.      The Cine Workers and Cinema Theatre Workers (Regulation of Employment) Rules, 1984

7.      The Cine Workers and Cinema Theatre Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1981

8.      The Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979

9.      The Contract Labour Regulation Rules

10.  The Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Act, 1970

11.  The Beedi & Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act, 1966

12.  BEEDI WORKERS WELFARE CESS ACT 1976

13.  THE BEEDI WORKERS WELFARE FUND ACT, 1976

14.  The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry latrines Prohibition Act, 1993

15.  The Iron Ore Mines, Manganese Ore Mines & Chrome Ore Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1976

16.  The Limestone & Dolomite Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1972

17.  The Mica Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1946

If any other rules are missed please send us through your comments or email us

Source :- https://labour.gov.in/labour-welfare

Light Beam

Unit weight of Light Weight Beam (ISLB) below. Weight is Kg/Meter

1.       ISLB 75 X 50       6.10

2.       ISLB 105 X 50     8.00

3.       ISLB 125 X 75     11.90

4.       ISLB 150 X 80     14.20

5.       ISLB 175 X 90     16.70

6.       ISLB 200 X 100   19.80

7.       ISLB 225 X 100   23.50

8.       ISLB 250 X 125   27.90

9.       ISLB 275 X 140   33.00

10.   ISLB 300 X 150   37.70

11.   ISLB 325 X 165   43.10

12.   ISLB 350 X 165   49.50

13.   ISLB 400 X 165   56.90

14.   ISLB 450 X 170   65.30

15.   ISLB 500 X 180   75.00

16.   ISLB 550 X 190   86.30

17.   ISLB 600 X 210   99.50